cms_SC: 10294

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rowid facility_name facility_id address city state zip inspection_date deficiency_tag scope_severity complaint standard eventid inspection_text filedate
10294 L.M.C.- EXTENDED CARE 425321 815 OLD CHEROKEE ROAD LEXINGTON SC 29072 2010-09-30 280 D     IK8X11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** On the days of the survey, based on record review and interview, the facility failed to review and update the Care Plans for 2 of 18 sampled residents reviewed for comprehensive Care Plans. Resident #13's Care Plan was not updated related to [MEDICAL CONDITION] and drug seeking behaviors; Resident #30's Care plan was not updated related to skin tears. The findings included: The facility admitted Resident #13 on 6/27/07 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. During an interview on 9/30/10 at approximately 12:15 PM, Registered Nurse (RN) #2 stated Resident #13 had been exhibiting drug seeking behavior. According to the nurse, the resident told the physician on 9/20/10 that the [MEDICATION NAME] wasn't working any more and he subsequently discontinued it. Review of the physician's orders [REDACTED]. The nurse stated that the resident kept asking for the [MEDICATION NAME] again, so the nursing staff had to call the on-call physician that same night who gave an order for [REDACTED]. MD (physician) will evaluate in AM". When asked what was being done to address this issue, the nurse stated the resident had been seen by Psychiatry and had a trial of [MEDICATION NAME]. Review of the "Psych Consult and Progress Notes" dated 3/10/10 revealed that Resident #13 had been diagnosed with [REDACTED]. According to the note "Case discussed with staff. Pt. (Patient) had been refusing q (every) hs (Bedtime) [MEDICATION NAME] (Secondary) to "SE" (Side Effects) Upset stomach, [MEDICAL CONDITION] of feet which attributed to (increased) dose. Pt. would like to try another medicine & asks for [MEDICATION NAME]. I explain(ed) to her that this will not help (with) depression & Pt. is already taking [MEDICATION NAME] which is similar. Pt denies SI (Suicidal ideation). She has been cooperating with care. (No) voiced [MEDICAL CONDITION]. Pt is oriented x3. Meds (Medications) [MEDICATION NAME] 1 mg (milligram) PO (By Mouth) Q (every) AM. [MEDICATION NAME] 60 mg PO Q AM, [MEDICATION NAME] 20 mg PO BID (Twice Daily)". The plan was to taper and discontinue the [MEDICATION NAME] and start the resident on [MEDICATION NAME] 20 mg PO Q AM, "Refer pain meds to PCP (Primary Care Physician", and follow up in 3 months. Review of the 6/16/10 Progress Notes revealed resident was seen and "having fewer SE (with) the [MEDICATION NAME] No voiced [MEDICAL CONDITION]/U (follow up) in 6 mos. (months)". When asked if the resident had been care planned for her drug seeking behavior or her delusional disorder, RN #2 said "No". Review of the comprehensive Care Plan on 9/30/10 revealed no mention of drug seeking behavior or delusional disorder. The facility admitted Resident #30 on 05/28/2010 with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Resident #30 was sampled as a result of a complaint regarding skin tears. Review of Resident #30's closed medical record revealed nursing documentation on 06/07/2010 and 07/21/2010 regarding skin tears. Review of the skin integrity care plan dated 06/16/2010 did not address the skin tears. 2014-01-01